Georges Bank
Forecast
Marine Forecast
Issued 08:00 PM ADT 17 May 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Wind west 15 knots diminishing to light early Monday morning.
Waves
Issued 05:00 PM ADT 17 May 2026
Tonight and Monday.
Seas 2 to 3 metres subsiding to 1 to 2 near
midnight.
Extended Forecast
Issued 03:30 PM ADT 17 May 2026
Tuesday
Wind southwest 15 knots increasing to
southwest 25 in the afternoon.
Wednesday
Wind southwest 25 knots.
Thursday
Wind southwest 25 knots veering to northwest
20.
Ice Forecast
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Ice Forecasts
Issued 10:00 AM EDT 17 May 2026 Today Tonight and MondayIce Edge
Ice edge estimated from Quebec near 5108N 5835W to 5110N 5800W toQuebec near 5125N 5736W. Sea ice north of the ice edge.
Ice Coverage
Ice free.
Iceberg Bulletin
Issued 2:46 PM EDT 17 May 2026Iceberg Limit
Iceberg limit at 0000 UTC 18 May estimated from Newfoundland near4700N 5520W to 4230N 5000W to 4230N 4800W to 4400N 4600W to 4845N
4335W to 5310N 4635W to 5550N 5010W to 5900N 5500W to 5955N 5310W to
5840N 4800W then northeastward.
Iceberg Count
No confirmed icebergs.Warnings
No watches or warnings in effect.
Synopsis
Technical Marine Synopsis
Issued 8:00 PM ADT 17 May 2026 Tonight and Monday At 8:00 p.m. ADT tonight trough located from Newfoundland to EastScotian Slope.
By 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday departing trough located southeast of the
Marine District.
At 3:00 a.m. ADT Monday ridge located on a line north-south over
New England.
By 8:00 p.m. ADT Monday ridge located over the southern Marine
District.
Marine Weather Statement
Issued 7:23 PM ADT 17 May 2026 A trough of low pressure over southern waters will continue trackingeastward across the district tonight. Strong southwest winds ahead of
the trough will veer to strong to gale force northwesterlies in its
wake before diminishing on Monday as a ridge approaches.
Marine interests are advised that a gale warning is in effect for
Gulf-Magdalen - northeastern half.
Atlantic - Maritimes Area
- Anticosti - eastern half
- Anticosti - western half
- Banquereau - northeastern half
- Banquereau - southwestern half
- Bras d'Or Lakes
- Browns Bank
- Cabot Strait
- Chaleur - Miscou
- Eastern Shore
- East Coast - Cape St. Francis and south
- East Scotian Slope
- Fourchu
- Fundy
- Georges Bank
- Grand Manan
- Gulf - Magdalen - northeastern half
- Gulf - Magdalen - southwestern half
- Gulf - Port au Port
- Halifax Harbour and Approaches
- LaHave Bank
- Laurentian Fan
- Lurcher
- L'Isle-aux-Coudres to Tadoussac
- Northumberland Strait - eastern half
- Northumberland Strait - western half
- Pointe à Michel to Pointe-des-Monts
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - northern half
- Pointe-des-Monts to Anticosti - southern half
- Sable
- Southeastern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Grand Banks
- Southwestern Shore
- Southwest Coast
- South Coast
- Tadoussac to Pointe à Michel
- West Scotian Slope
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